| 单词 | defensive mode |
| 释义 | defensive mode A defensive mode smuggled itself into the substance of the text. The Times Literary Supplement Once you start the day in defensive mode, you have nowhere to go. Times, Sunday Times Asking them difficult questions will put them in a more defensive mode. Times, Sunday Times At the other end the visitors had started brightly but soon faded from the offensive to defensive mode as the hosts kept up the pressure. Times, Sunday Times Now, it's in the defensive mode. Globe and Mail |
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